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Deacon Horse Riding Tour

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Akureyri, Iceland
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2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

To be free in the mountains on horseback is nothing short of breathtaking. Join us for the 1 1/2 hour adventure on horseback to the mountains. On this tour you have opportunities to tölt your horse, a special gait known to Icelandic horses. At the end of the tour you are invited to join us for coffee and light refreshments.

The 1 1/2 hour tour consists of a brief introduction to riding Icelandic horses. Then we set out for riding. We then return to Stable Stop for unmounting, photo opportunities with your noble steed and some light refreshments.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee You will have light refreshment in the barn when we arrive from the riding
  • Snacks
  • Light refreshments

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Ytri-Bægisá
    Þelamerkurvegur, 604, Iceland

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    What To Expect

    To be free in the mountains on horseback is nothing short of breathtaking. You will join us for an one and a half hour adventure on horseback to the mountains. On this tour you have multiple opportunities to tölt your horse, a special gait known to Icelandic horses. At the end of the tour you are invited to join us for coffee and light refreshments.

    SKILL LEVEL REQUIRED: All skill levels welcome from beginner to expert riders.

    AVAILABILITY: Summer (February-October)

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Deacon Horse Riding Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-73659P5

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    What's Included

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    • Tea and coffeeYou will have light refreshment in the barn when we arrive from the riding
    • Snacks
    • Light refreshments

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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